PPP/C-nominated commissioners continuing to press for election run-offs

Commissioners from the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM),  nominated by the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) are peeved that services cannot be provided in six Local Authority Areas (LAA) because run-off elections have not been held.

At a press conference held on Tuesday, commissioner Bibi Shadick read a letter to the media that she wrote the Chief Election Officer, Keith Lowenfield, informing him that it has been two months since the May 18 Local Government Elections (LGE) and that the areas have been unable to function.

The letter stated too that she was “now seeking to formally inform GECOM” that the mayor, chairman and